Voices From The Past: Heritage Perspectives 1

Heritage Perspectives is a history column
appearing in the North Bay Nugget newspaper’s regional supplement Community
Voices. The column provides a perspective on a variety of topics from the
past. Author and regional historian Doug Mackey has written some 370 Heritage
Perspectives columns. He has included a variety of topics of interest to
people in the Community Voices area and beyond.

This book is a selection of forty columns from the last decade capturing many of his
favorite stories of people, places and events from the North Bay region. Over
95 photographs, maps and drawings enhance the stories and bring back memories
of the early history of the people, communities and activities from the past.

Read about:
Tom Thomson
Grey Owl and Anahareo
Logging and lumbering
Mining
Trains and railways
Ship wrecks
Plane crashes
Lost villages
Northern life
War and veterans
And More